Bakery Equipment Technician I — Growth, Training & Benefits

Flowers Foods; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and medical

401(k) Retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Flowers Foods is hiring Industrial Maintenance Technicians in Lafayette, Louisiana. The role requires a technical mindset, ability to climb ladders, bend and lift up to 50 pounds, and willingness to rotate assignments across bakery areas.

Candidates should have 1+ years as a technician and experience in HVAC, welding, electrical, and related fields. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), professional growth, paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a technician.
• Experience in HVAC, welding, electrical, industrial equipment, automotive repairs, or related field.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical/trade school certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safe work habits and proper tool usage.
• Perform lubrication and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Identify wear and troubleshoot/replace mechanical drive and conveyor components.
• Use SAP software for parts checkout and data entry.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Skills

Maintenance basics

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/Trade School certification

Tools

SAP software

Job description

Flowers Foods is hiring Industrial Maintenance Technicians in Lafayette, Louisiana. The role requires a technical mindset, ability to climb ladders, bend and lift up to 50 pounds, and willingness to rotate assignments across bakery areas.

Candidates should have 1+ years as a technician and experience in HVAC, welding, electrical, and related fields. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), professional growth, paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave.